USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Unlike Thomas Jefferson, who idealized agrarian society, Hamilton argued that manufacturing and commerce were also integral to modern economies. Hamilton believed that a diverse economy would make the nation wealthy and fulfill the potential of its citizens.

Detailed explanation-2: -Under Hamilton’s system, senators and a national “governor” would be chosen by special electors, and would serve for life. Members of an assembly would be elected directly by citizens; each member would serve a three-year term. State governors would be chosen by the national governor.

Detailed explanation-3: -What did Alexander Hamilton believe was important for the United States to become a great nation? The U.S. developing a strong economy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Federalists battled for adoption of the Constitution They favored weaker state governments, a strong centralized government, the indirect election of government officials, longer term limits for officeholders, and representative, rather than direct, democracy.